Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Tax - Canada
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
This department stands out due to its deep industry knowledge and personalised service. They take the time to understand our problem and they are proactive at coming up with a solution.
It is a strong legal team with capacity for deep, detailed thinking on implementation details and the ability for broad, horizontal thinking.
I can count on Dentons Canada to deliver service and advice in a timely and responsive manner.
The team is very strong technically, but their real strength is applying what they know to the real world. This team always has a practical and commercial lens.
Dentons assembles attorneys from across the firm, who work collaboratively to provide deep, extensive expertise and excellent service.
Work Highlights
Dentons advised Scholastic Corporation's entertainment division in connection with its CAD250 million acquisition of 100% economic interest in 9 Story Media Group.
Notable practitioners
Larry Nevsky operates a notable Toronto-based transactional tax practice that advises on numerous cross-border acquisitions, including significant deals in the technology, pharmaceutical and fintech sectors.
Larry is experienced, provides clear communication of difficult tax concepts and offers pragmatic solutions.
He has strong technical skills, combined with practical business acumen.
Larry is smart and responsive.
I highly value Mark's expertise regarding Canadian tax and legal matters. He has a healthy mix of deep technical knowledge and practical commercial considerations.
Mark is very responsive and can leverage Dentons' capabilities.
Mark loses sleep worrying for us. He wakes up in the morning thinking about how we could be put in a better position. His quality of service is extraordinary.
Mark is very talented with a great ability to communicate.
He is very accessible and a very clear communicator to lay people.